Scholars Online Videos feature top scholars answering a specific question in his or her field of expertise. These brief and informative videos are designed to supplement the Choices Program curricula.

Seth Dixon‘s insight:

In this Scholar’s Online video, Jennifer Fluri briefly answers this question: How has Afghanistan’s geography affected its history?  This video nicely shows how contested international disputes have geographic dimensions to them.  The very borders of Afghanistan were created out of geopolitical maneuverings.

Tags: Afghanistan, borders, political, culture, Central Asia,historical, colonialism. 

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